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| author | lloyd <[email protected]> | 2013-03-28 15:04:22 +0000 |
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| committer | lloyd <[email protected]> | 2013-03-28 15:04:22 +0000 |
| commit | 24e3acc8bb4da1b1f928a85c54984c99a112f80f (patch) | |
| tree | 170211594e8eccb72c7cc60a8f0ddead2408eeb7 /doc/index.rst | |
| parent | d00231f885256cbd471ce47c2cf1a2b6fbeb06cd (diff) | |
Small clarifications in doc index
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diff --git a/doc/index.rst b/doc/index.rst index 873d19d99..ff99f2c10 100644 --- a/doc/index.rst +++ b/doc/index.rst @@ -2,19 +2,19 @@ Welcome ======================================== -Botan is a crypto library for C++ released under the :doc:`BSD license -<license>`. +Botan is a crypto library for C++ released under the permissive +:doc:`BSD-2 (or FreeBSD) license <license>`. It provides most any :doc:`cryptographic algorithm <algos>` you might -be looking for, along with :doc:`tls`, :doc:`X.509 certificates and -CRLs <x509>`, a :doc:`pipeline-style message processing system -<filters>`, and a wide variety of other features. A third party open -source implementation of `SSHv2 +be looking for, along with :doc:`TLS v1.2 client and server <tls>`, +:doc:`X.509 certs, CRLs, and path validation <x509>`, a +:doc:`pipeline-style message processing system <filters>`, +:doc:`bcrypt password hashing <passhash>`, and other useful things. A +third party open source implementation of `SSHv2 <http://www.netsieben.com/products/ssh/>`_ that uses botan is also available. In addition to C++ you can use botan from :doc:`Python -<python>` or `Node.js <https://github.com/justinfreitag/node-botan>`_ -or Perl, though the current bindings only wrap portions of the -library. +<python>` or Perl (both included in tree), or +with `Node.js <https://github.com/justinfreitag/node-botan>`_. See the :doc:`faq` for a list of common questions and answers. |